mired
Example Sentences
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The proposed changes are mired in jargon, but the potential impact is clear enough to spook many consumer advocates and everyday citizens.
From MarketWatch
And with the team mired in an eight-game losing streak, it’s fair to wonder if the organization is due for another drastic overhaul—just one year after the last one.
She plans to sweep away the cobwebs and inject warmth and life into a farm mired in portentous dialogue and unmentionable secrets.
His Taiwanese friend may have gotten tenants for her rental and, I presume, avoided getting mired in credit-card debt while she was raising her family.
From MarketWatch
The clear message was that such firms need a thorough plan in place for how the business is handed over to the next generation, or else they could be mired in emotional and legal drama.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
